Penelope Rosemont
Penelope Rosemont (born 1942 in
Chicago, Illinois) is a visual artist, writer, publisher, and social activist who attended
Lake Forest College. She has been a participant in the Surrealist Movement since 1965. With
Franklin Rosemont, Bernard Marszalek, Robert Green and Tor
Faegre, she established the
Chicago Surrealist Group in 1966. She was in 1964-1966 a member of the
Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), commonly known as the Wobblies, and was part of the national staff of
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) in 1967-68. Her influences include
Andre Breton and
Guy Debord of the
Situationist International,
Emma Goldman and
Lucy Parsons.
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